Chinese Americans in Oregon - The Oregon Encyclopedia

Mining companies eye Eastern Oregon; - The Bulletin

ONTARIO — A section of Eastern Oregon suffering from high unemployment hopes a renewed interest from mining companies in its uranium and gold stores leads to a jobs boom, but environmentalists remain skeptical the mining

Underground jobs, employment in the USA | Careerjet.com

Coal and jobs in the United States - SourceWatch

In September 2011, the National Mining Association issued a press release stating that potentially 1.24 million jobs in 36 states had been destroyed by the Sierra Club's "Beyond Coal" campaign aimed at stopping construction of new coal-based power plants.